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Karien Bornheim, founder and CEO, Footprint Africa Business Solutions

Using IoT to solve the healthcare puzzle

13 Aug 2018

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

11 Jul 2018

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

12 Jun 2018

Facebook hub, Lagos, Nigeria.

Facebook launches Africa's first hub space in Nigeria

23 May 2018

Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

5 Apr 2018

Innovation policy hackathons to take place in Abuja, Lagos

Innovation policy hackathons to take place in Abuja, Lagos

Tom Jackson 19 Mar 2018

Hubs.ng digital ecosystem launches in Nigeria

Hubs.ng digital ecosystem launches in Nigeria

Gabriella Mulligan 26 Feb 2018

Oradian co-founder Julian Oehrlein on stage at the European FinTech event in Brussels accepting the award for Europe's Most Innovative Banking Software.

The missing links in the digital ecosystem in Africa

8 Feb 2018

Survey reveals interesting data about Nigeria's tech industry

Survey reveals interesting data about Nigeria's tech industry

7 Feb 2018

Commissions.ng allows Nigerians to launch e-commerce stores

Commissions.ng allows Nigerians to launch e-commerce stores

Tom Jackson 5 Jan 2018

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Tom Jackson 21 Dec 2017

5,000 African programmers to be trained between 2018-2022

5,000 African programmers to be trained between 2018-2022

13 Dec 2017

Lillian Barnard from Microsoft SA giving us some insight on digital transformation at AfricaCom.

#AfricaCom: Digital transformation is real and it's urgent

Juanita Pienaar 10 Nov 2017

Africa Code Week 2017.

Africa Code Week launches in Tanzania

22 Oct 2017

A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

26 Sep 2017

Abidjan hosts major video-game festival

Abidjan hosts major video-game festival

14 Sep 2017

Digital transformation is not just about technology - it's about people

Anton Cabral 11 Sep 2017

"Microsoft CES 2009" by Ben Franske - Own work. Licensed under GFDL via

African game developers can enter $200k Microsoft challenge

Tom Jackson 7 Sep 2017

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

5 Sep 2017

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Karien Bornheim, founder and CEO, Footprint Africa Business Solutions

Using IoT to solve the healthcare puzzle

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Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

Google AI centres coming soon to Nigeria

11 Jul 2018

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

African Development Bank launches Coding for Employment programme

12 Jun 2018

Facebook hub, Lagos, Nigeria.

Facebook launches Africa's first hub space in Nigeria

23 May 2018

Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open

5 Apr 2018

Innovation policy hackathons to take place in Abuja, Lagos

Innovation policy hackathons to take place in Abuja, Lagos

Tom Jackson 19 Mar 2018

Hubs.ng digital ecosystem launches in Nigeria

Hubs.ng digital ecosystem launches in Nigeria

Gabriella Mulligan 26 Feb 2018

Oradian co-founder Julian Oehrlein on stage at the European FinTech event in Brussels accepting the award for Europe's Most Innovative Banking Software.

The missing links in the digital ecosystem in Africa

8 Feb 2018

Survey reveals interesting data about Nigeria's tech industry

Survey reveals interesting data about Nigeria's tech industry

7 Feb 2018

Commissions.ng allows Nigerians to launch e-commerce stores

Commissions.ng allows Nigerians to launch e-commerce stores

Tom Jackson 5 Jan 2018

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Gambian startup Farm Fresh targets regional expansion

Tom Jackson 21 Dec 2017

5,000 African programmers to be trained between 2018-2022

5,000 African programmers to be trained between 2018-2022

13 Dec 2017

Lillian Barnard from Microsoft SA giving us some insight on digital transformation at AfricaCom.

#AfricaCom: Digital transformation is real and it's urgent

Juanita Pienaar 10 Nov 2017

Africa Code Week 2017.

Africa Code Week launches in Tanzania

22 Oct 2017

A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa kicks off this week

26 Sep 2017

Abidjan hosts major video-game festival

Abidjan hosts major video-game festival

14 Sep 2017

Digital transformation is not just about technology - it's about people

Anton Cabral 11 Sep 2017

"Microsoft CES 2009" by Ben Franske - Own work. Licensed under GFDL via

African game developers can enter $200k Microsoft challenge

Tom Jackson 7 Sep 2017

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

Last call for AppsAfrica Innovation Awards nominations

5 Sep 2017

Upgrading business with mobile app development

Melissa Burns 2 Aug 2017

Facebook launches Developer Circles Harare

Facebook launches Developer Circles Harare

13 Jul 2017

Africa Code Week to train half a million young Africans

Africa Code Week to train half a million young Africans

21 Jun 2017

Nigerian rideshare app reports success

Nigerian rideshare app reports success

13 Jun 2017

CodeBus Africa to run student coding workshops

CodeBus Africa to run student coding workshops

9 May 2017

Facebook heads to Nigeria for a social call

Facebook heads to Nigeria for a social call

1 Mar 2017

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 1

Frost & Sullivan's top tech trends for Africa in 2017 - Part 1

13 Dec 2016

#AfricaCom: Africa's tech startup funding landscape in numbers

#AfricaCom: Africa's tech startup funding landscape in numbers

Lauren Hartzenberg 16 Nov 2016

Internet.org awards African innovation

Internet.org awards African innovation

3 Oct 2016

Pictured from left: Eric Thimba and Porgie Gachui, co-founders of Mookh; Wandia Gichuru, CEO, and Makena Mutwiri, head of Marketing of Vivo Active Wear; Mark Zuckerberg, Ime Archibong, Emeka Afigbo of Facebook; Edna Kwinga, HR officer, and Marie Amuti, UX designer of Twiga Foods.

Zuckerberg sees entrepreneurial energy in Africa

2 Sep 2016

Source: IT News Africa

Nigeria government unveils smartphone app for flood prediction

22 Aug 2016

From an idea to an app - how not to fail

From an idea to an app - how not to fail

Vikrant Singh 14 Jul 2016

#AfricaMonth: Tech as a tool for cultural evangelism

#AfricaMonth: Tech as a tool for cultural evangelism

Lauren Hartzenberg 27 May 2016

Mark Chirnside, CEO of ThisIsMe

ThisIsMe expanding internationally with $2,5m funding

10 May 2016

How to remain relevant for the African traveller

How to remain relevant for the African traveller

15 Mar 2016